Italian born, raised in East Africa, Spain , and Italy .

Attended the Rome Institute of Art in the mid sixties, specializing
in posters and lettering.
Was instrumental in the creation of Rome's first collaborative 'Underground'
newspaper "Madria" in 1968.
Related: Ancient
History - Amauta Shilon Studio
Living in the U.S. since 1970.
New York City at first, where I worked in the advertising field and textile
industry as an Art Director and textile artist.
Moved to San Francisco in 1976, and by 1978 was involved with the First
Annual Haight~Ashbury
Streetfair and
many Haight Street merchants, designing many
logos, lettering awnings and windows.
Proficient artist working in many mediums, including watercolours, acrylics,
papermache', collage, clay, & much more.

Started working with computers in the early '90s, adding to the variety
of tools used in the production and reproduction of my art.
Went online with my website in 1996.
Presently freelancing with various San Francisco agencies doing computer
imaging and graphics, layout and production work
(See Resume...),
and other illustration and animation
art.
As my alternate ego "Jobo"
the clown I have performed with Bethuzala and Mookie ... putting on shows
for kids birthday parties.
Our act consisted of skits, musical sing-alongs, magic acts and balloon
animals...
SSI & PADI Certified Scubadiver since 1997, love to travel (See Trekking in Nepal).
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Proud father of two beautiful daughters, Happily, devotedly and gratefully married to Elizabeth (Beth), |
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